The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has refuted claims that it awarded a contract to build an oil depot to a non-existent company, Novertek Energy Limited. NMDPRA …
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TETFund, COEASU oppose conversion of colleges of education to varsities
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) have kicked against the growing trend of converting public colleges of education to universities in …
Read More »Justice reforms, human rights protection top discussions at NBA Law Week
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Friday emphasized the urgent need for justice system reforms to strengthen the justice sector in the country. The Chairman of NBA, Bwari Branch (Cradle …
Read More »End policies that exploit Nigerians, Tinubu’s aide urges stakeholders
President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Community Development, Abiodun Essiet, has appealed to stakeholders to cease implementing policies and programmes that exploit vulnerable and economically handicapped people. Essiet made …
Read More »FG moves to save Lake Chad from extinction
The Federal Government has announced measures to prevent the extinction of Lake Chad. This was made by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, at the …
Read More »ECOWAS Parliament to hold second extraordinary session in Kano
All is set for the Second Extraordinary Session of the Sixth Legislature of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to be held in Kano, Nigeria. …
Read More »Troops arrest 2 suspected terrorists in Taraba, seize arms, ammunition
Troops from the 6 Brigade/Sector 3 Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) have once again apprehended two suspected terrorists in Taraba State. The arrest, which led to the seizure of a substantial …
Read More »FAAN begins sale of e-tags for airport access today
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the availability of 2024 E-Tags for purchase at all 24 federal airports nationwide. This announcement follows a presidential directive requiring all …
Read More »Reforms painful but bearing fruits, Bagudu says
President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have started bearing fruit, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, has said. The post Reforms painful but bearing fruits, Bagudu says …
Read More »FRSC confirms 7 dead in Ibadan-Iseyin road crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the deaths of seven people in a road accident that occurred on the Ibadan-Iseyin road on Thursday. The post FRSC confirms 7 …
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